Chapter 47

Dominic

Only because Vanessa’s drunk right now, it makes it difficult to even be offended by what she’s just said to me.

I guess this is the perfect opportunity for me to find out just how she feels, and keep her distracted from her sorrow.

“You really put up with my shit because of your dad?” I ask, a hint of amusement in my tone.

“Yeah, otherwise, I wouldn’t even be here right now. You’re just an asshole and you would be a complete asshole if not for one thing”

“And what’s that?” I’m surprised I’m still taking no offense.

“It’s only because of how compassionate you are about the children. That’s the only reason I haven’t labeled you as a complete asshole.”

I still don’t even know how to feel about it, but it makes me chuckle silently.

“Seeing the way you care about those children even when they’re not yours, you’ll be a great dad.”

Is she seriously complimenting me

me right now? I don’t even want to ask, scared of

“Dominic?”

“Hmm?”

“Are you and I really going to start a family together?”

“Yes we are. I’m just waiting for the right moment.”

“The right moment.” She scoffs and I sense a little bit of pain in her voice.

“What is it?”

“That’s a statement I used to say to myself a lot before I met you. I always wanted to keep my virginity for my husband, the love of my life. That’s why I would always tell myself that it would be the right moment, but I’m stuck with you and you’ll be my first and last.””

goes again – reminding me that I

to her, my

only reason I’m going to allow it is so we can start

says. “Otherwise, I’m not attracted

“Bullshit.”

I’m not attracted to you.”

how many ladies wish

them. I’m really not

what you want, but that’s bullshit. What’s there

obviously just trying to make her

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can respond, she turns to face me and I can still see the tears

scans my face.

you looking at?” I

to see if there’s

prove that you’re not attracted to me? I have

to you, so I’m

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cheek and wipe away her tears, then repeat my action on

rests her head on the

you think you’re doing?”

anything to like about your face and you know what? There

“And what’s that?”

the shape of your nose, your forehead, your

“That’s it?”

else do you want to hear?”

much more you can describe.”

want to. I’ve said

trail off wondering whether or not I should tell

beauty, especially when I’m this close and she has absolutely no makeup on, but why would I ever

and her gorgeous lips. I don’t even realize that I’m touching her lips until she places her hand

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